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The Candidate

69/100
49 Ratings
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1972

Drama

1h 50m

7+ (PG)

Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment. The Candidate featuring Robert Redford and Peter Boyle is streaming with subscription on Hoopla, free on Tubi, streaming via tv everywhere with TCM, and 4 others. It's a comedy and drama movie.

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Streaming availability last updated: 02:01:22 AM, 02/15/2025 PST

More Information on The Candidate

Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment. The Candidate featuring Robert Redford and Peter Boyle is streaming with subscription on Hoopla, free on Tubi, streaming via tv everywhere with TCM, and 4 others. It's a comedy and drama movie.

Drama

Comedy

1972

7+ (PG)

1h50m

US

Director

Michael Ritchie

Bill McKay

Robert Redford

Marvin Lucas

Peter Boyle

John J. McKay

Melvyn Douglas

Senator Crocker Jarmon

Don Porter

Nancy McKay

Karen Carlson

Rick Jenkin

Quinn K. Redeker

Wally Henderson

Morgan Upton

Paul Corliss

Michael Lerner

Floyd J. Starkey

Kenneth Tobey

Neil Atkinson

Joe Miksak

Station Manager

Gerald Hiken

Boy in the Commercial

Jason Goodrow

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49 Ratings
#12259of all Movies

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